The winter storm and frigid temperatures have forced several mid-Missouri school districts to cancel classes again for today. Centralia Public Schools, Mexico Public Schools, Higbee R-8 schools, …
Read More »UPDATE: Many mid-Missouri schools closed again today, due to winter storm and temperatures
Mid-Missouri’s two largest school districts have a two-hour delayed start this morning, due to the winter weather and potentially unsafe travel conditions. They are Columbia Public Schools …
Read More »Light snow expected in mid-Missouri this weekend; winter storm possible next week
Motorists in Columbia, Jefferson City and throughout mid-Missouri could see light snow this evening and again Saturday from the late afternoon into the evening hours. National Weather …
Read More »UPDATE: Hazardous travel expected in mid-Missouri on Wednesday morning; winter weather advisory in effect
A winter weather advisory is now in effect for the entire mid-Missouri listening area, through 6 pm on Wednesday. The National Weather Service’s advisory began tonight at …
Read More »MoDOT warns of heavy, wet snow heading to mid-Missouri
State transportation officials are urging you to be aware of the upcoming changing road conditions both where you are and where you plan to be. The National …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia officials say all priority roads are in passable condition
Columbia Police have responded to seven vehicle collisions during today’s winter storm, and have assisted another eight motorists who had stalled vehicles. Columbia Police are urging you …
Read More »Winter Storm closes Columbia/Boone County health department
Today’s winter storm and frigid, plummeting temperatures have caused the Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) to close their Worley street office today. Health department …
Read More »Southern Boone schools cancel classes for Thursday, due to incoming winter storm
The snow and winter weather heading for mid-Missouri have prompted officials in the Southern Boone R-1 school district in Ashland to cancel classes for Thursday, which will …
Read More »UPDATE: Warming temperatures in Columbia expected to activate road salt
Columbia Public Works crews are continuing to work around the clock to keep priority roads passable and to reach as many residential roads as possible. Columbia Public …
Read More »CPS’ mask mandate extended through Friday
Students in Columbia Public Schools (CPS) are returning to the classroom this (Monday) morning for the first time since Tuesday, after a winter storm dumped ten inches …
Read More »MoDOT crews in mid-Missouri now focusing on exit ramps and outer roads too
State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) officials say their plows have driven about 800-thousand miles during this week’s winter storm, three times the distance from earth to the …
Read More »UPDATE: 7.1 inches of snow in Columbia, as of noon
Snow is tapering off in mid-Missouri, before a second round begins tonight (Wednesday). National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Mark Fuchs tells 939 the Eagle that 7.1 …
Read More »Columbia’s I-70 near Lake of the Woods is problem area for truckers, in snowstorm
Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp is urging motorists to slow down this morning, saying some truckers and other motorists have been driving 60 …
Read More »Missouri Senate to have short week, due to upcoming winter storm
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Kansas City/St. Louis says Columbia and Jefferson City are expected to receive ten to 14 inches of snow, by Thursday evening. …
Read More »Columbia Public Works preparing snowplows; will focus first on priority routes
Columbia Public Works crews are currently prepping snow plows and equipment, ahead of the winter storm. Columbia Utilities will have additional crews on standby for the potential …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden appears on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia”
The National Weather Service (NWS) offices in Kansas City and St. Louis say Columbia, Jefferson City and Fulton are expected to receive ten to 15 inches of …
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